Tony Hancock: The Live Broadcasts. Kingsley Glover. Copyright: Coda Publishing
Tony Hancock: The Live Broadcasts

Tony Hancock: The Live Broadcasts

  • TV documentary
  • Heyday
  • 2014
  • 1 episode

Documentary looking back at Tony Hancock's career, through which many television programmes were broadcast live. Features Kingsley Glover and Tony Hancock.

See also

Hancock's Half Hour. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock). Copyright: BBC
 TV

Hancock's Half Hour

Tony Hancock stars in Galton & Simpson's comic masterpiece, with his delusions of grandeur and acquaintances at the root of his every downfall.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC
 TV

Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes

Christmas special entertainment programme playing on the success of Hancock's Half Hour, featuring Tony hosting his own variety-type show.

Hancock At The Royal Festival Hall. Tony Hancock. Copyright: BBC
 TV

Hancock At The Royal Festival Hall

Comedy special recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall, for star comedian Tony Hancock.

Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)
 Radio

Hancock's Half Hour

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

Radio 4
 Radio

A Story Of Our Time: What Happened To Hancock?

Documentary about Tony Hancock, hearing from many of his colleagues and co-stars.

Radio 2 logo
 Radio

Stone Me, What A Life!

Denis Norden recalls Tony Hancock's early variety and broadcasting career, including the weak, if not terrible, bits.

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